MUMBAI, India, Oct. 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202531029409 A) filed by Arka Jain University, Jharkhand on March 27, 2025, for Lint Collection Device For Washing Machines.

Inventor includes Anup Kumar Singh.

The application for the patent was published on October 02, 2026, under issue no. 40/2026.

Abstract: A lint collection device for washing machines comprising a cuboidal body 101 having plurality of perforations 102 developed to be positioned inside a washing machine with plurality of suction cups 103 configured under body 101 to adhere the body 101 to inner side of the washing machine for securing the body 101, a communication module integrated in an inbuilt microcontroller installed in body 101 to establish a wireless connection between device and a computing unit that enables a user to provide input command regarding collection of lint detached from clothes, a motorized gate 104 configured with top portion of body 101 to open and expose inner portion of body 101, a plate 105 configured inside the body 101 having plurality of pins 106 and perforations for collecting lint with pins 106, a laser sensor 107 integrated in body 101 to detect trapping of lint and notifying user to remove lint.

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